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Refrigerate, Alay P. Nanavati Oct 2018

Refrigerate, Alay P. Nanavati

Akesis

I just wanted to share my experience of burnout since beginning medical school. Given how widespread and common burnout is in the medical field, I felt like there would be many people who could relate to my experience. If my experience could help or even comfort anyone by the fact that they are not alone in the feelings that arise from burnout, it would make this piece worth the effort of writing for me. If anything else, I hope any readers can enjoy reading about the experience of a brand new medical student.


Physician Burnout: Causes, Consequences, And (?) Cures, Herbert L Fred, Mark S Scheid Aug 2018

Physician Burnout: Causes, Consequences, And (?) Cures, Herbert L Fred, Mark S Scheid

The Texas Heart Institute Journal

No abstract provided.


Compassion Fatigue In The Perioperative Environment, Erin Wakefield Jun 2018

Compassion Fatigue In The Perioperative Environment, Erin Wakefield

Journal of Perioperative Nursing

No abstract provided.


Out Of The Straitjacket., Michael Weinstein Mar 2018

Out Of The Straitjacket., Michael Weinstein

Department of Surgery Faculty Papers

No abstract provided.


Factors Contributing To Physician Assistant Burnout, Sarah F. Leonard, Tiffany J. Mellang, Connor Sacks Jan 2018

Factors Contributing To Physician Assistant Burnout, Sarah F. Leonard, Tiffany J. Mellang, Connor Sacks

All Electronic Theses and Dissertations

Workplace burnout is known to be extremely prevalent among employees in the medical professions. For other health care professions such as physicians or nurses there is a plethora of existing literature on workplace burnout, but there is a lack of research on workplace burnout as it relates to Physician Assistants (PAs). This research study sought to discover what potential factors are specifically contributing to workplace burnout among PAs, symptoms of burnout experienced, and the personal strategies that PAs have found useful in coping with burnout. Interviews with ten currently practicing PAs in the Minnesota and Wisconsin region were conducted to …